Course Overview

GNM Lateral Entry is a 2-year diploma pathway allowing registered ANM/FMPHW professionals to upgrade directly to the second year of GNM study and secure advanced clinical qualifications.

Admission Requirements & Fees

Eligibility Criteria

Must have passed ANM or FMPHW Certificate Course with passing marks.

Registration with Jammu & Kashmir Nursing Council (JKNC) or other state council is mandatory.

No minimum age restriction for candidates who are already registered nursing workers.

Fee Structure

₹60,000

Annual Tuition

₹5,000

One-Time Registration

₹5,000

One-Time Kit & Lab

100% scholarship support available under ST/SC Post-Matric & NSP Ladakh schemes.

Detailed Curriculum Outline

First Year of Lateral Program (GNM 2nd Year)

Core medical disorders, pediatric care methodologies, and clinical postings

Medical-Surgical Nursing Pharmacology Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics)

Second Year of Lateral Program (GNM 3rd Year)

Maternal care coordination, public health, and ward management

Midwifery & Gynecology Community Health Nursing Ward Management Nursing Research & Statistics

Career Pathways & Placements

Our dedicated placement cell guides graduates through competitive state recruitments, government nursing posts, and executive hospital roles.

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Registered Staff Nurse (State & Central Govt.)

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Community Health Officer (CHO)

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Ward Sister / Nursing Supervisor

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Critical Care & Emergency Staff Nurse

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Maternal Care Director in PHCs

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Global Nursing Opportunities (US/UK/Gulf)

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Admissions Open

Upgrade your nursing career. Limited vacancies for 2026–27.

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Course Catalog

Download syllabus guidelines booklet for Lateral entry.

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